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Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell PC CC OBC KC (born March 10, 1947) is a former Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer, and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the first and only female prime minister of Canada.
Kim Campbell, Canadian politician, who in June 1993 became the first woman to serve as prime minister of Canada. Previously she was minister for Indian Affairs and Northern Development as well as justice minister and attorney general.
Colonel Kim Nichole Reed-Campbell (born June 6, 1975) is a retired United States Air Force officer and Command Pilot. She was decorated for piloting her A-10 Thunderbolt II back to base in southern Iraq after taking heavy anti-aircraft artillery (AAA) damage in aerial combat over Baghdad during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
Feb 21, 2008 · Kim Campbell became Canada's first — and still only — female prime minister when she assumed the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party following Brian Mulroney's resignation.
Quick Facts. Canada's only female prime minister, she held the job only briefly before being voted out. Name: born Avril Phaedra Douglas Campbell, changed to A. Kim Campbell in 1960. Born: March 10, 1947, Port Alberni, British Columbia.
Mar 10, 2022 · Campbell grew up in the shadow of World War II; having been born in 1947, she was deeply influenced by the Cold War — so much so, she’s dedicated much of her life to helping the globe avoid a third world war. This is a woman who, as a teenager, wanted to be secretary-general of the United Nations.
Jun 20, 2018 · Kim Campbell becomes Canada's first woman prime minister At the Progressive Conservative leadership convention in 1993, Campbell beats rival Jean Charest to replace Brian Mulroney as leader and...
Kim Campbell's service as Canada's first female prime minister marks only one of the many firsts that make up her dynamic career spanning media, academia, law, government, and world leadership.
Nov 2, 2020 · A champion of women’s rights and dynamic advocate for democracy, Kim Campbell was the first and only woman to become Canadian premier. During her career, she has chaired the Council of Women World Leaders and the World Movement for Democracy, in addition to serving as the President of the International Woman’s Forum and being the founding ...
Dec 13, 2021 · Kim Campbell is a lawyer, diplomat, writer and politician who in 1993 became Canada's first – and only – woman prime minister. Breaking down barriers since her youth, Campbell inspired generations of Canadian women and girls to follow her path into politics.
